A Work in Progress: The astronomists



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The astronomists
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Original image


step 1 of 13

Added the ice as the bottom

Creation of The astronomists: Step 1

step 2 of 13

The gate at the top, just decoration

Creation of The astronomists: Step 2

step 3 of 13

The globe on a chain attached to the gate

Creation of The astronomists: Step 3

step 4 of 13

Added the disc with water > source see step 13

Creation of The astronomists: Step 4

step 5 of 13

Some water falling over the rim, just some dots with a soft round brush, gaussian and motion blur, some smudge and some burn

Creation of The astronomists: Step 5

step 6 of 13

A small ship on the water to show some size

Creation of The astronomists: Step 6

step 7 of 13

The mountain and the building: handdrawn, with a small soft brush, some burn and blur

Creation of The astronomists: Step 7

step 8 of 13

Some water/snow/ice over the rim of the mountain (same as step 5) and a door and window in the buidling, handdrawn

Creation of The astronomists: Step 8

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Some stars

Creation of The astronomists: Step 9

step 10 of 13

The balloon attached to the building with a rope > again handdrawn.

Creation of The astronomists: Step 10

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To contradict with the size outside world vs. the waterdisc I added a sparrow

Creation of The astronomists: Step 11

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The final version > saved the whole image as a jpg and adjusted the whole image in colour. This adds an overall mood and brings the different elements of the image together

Creation of The astronomists: Step 12

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The source of the water > made this with Bryce to get the perspective right

Creation of The astronomists: Step 13

Final result

Creation of The astronomists: Final Result

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